Village of Red Hook Trustee Charlie Laing Monthly Reports March
Materials Management
In the month of March the Village Highway Dept collected 2.77 tons of recycling (0.85 tons of comingled; 0.73 tons of cardboard; and 1.19 tons of paper). The Village collected 5.33 tons of garbage which was transported to UCRRA at a total cost of $764.52 ($719.55 in tipping fees and $44.97 of fuel surcharge). The Village also paid $211.12 in monthly fees for use of the Royal dumpster service. Over the course of the month the Village collected $2,979 from sale of garbage tags, broken down as follows: $2,235 at Village Hall; $144 from the Red Hook Public Library, and $600 from Taste Budds.
Water Treatment Facilities
See attached C3ND report.
Saw Kill Watershed Community
The Saw Kill Watershed Community held one meeting in the month of February; the focus was on the Benner Rd Saw Kill tributary water quality and concerns with a visit from Zoe Evans representing the Saw Kill Tributary Coalition at Benner Creek, Agenda reprinted below:
Saw Kill Watershed Community Leadership Team Wednesday, March 26, 2025 6:30 pm Village Hall
Agenda
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6:30pm Benner Road water quality, recent water quality test results, and community meeting (Our guest, Zoe Evans, is a representative from the Saw Kill Tributary Coalition at Benner Creek)
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7:00pm Water quality project update
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7:30pm Good Work Institute fiscal sponsorship update 7:45 pm Other business and updates 8pm adjourn.
Community Preservation Fund Committee
No meetings in the month of March. The current balance of the CPF is $3,066,467.00.
Utility Billing Report
See attached.